WordPress Remote MCP Server

Connect AI assistants like Claude Desktop to your WordPress sites with multiple authentication methods including OAuth 2.0, JWT tokens, and application passwords.

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What is the WordPress Remote MCP Server?

WordPress Remote is an MCP project maintained in the automattic/mcp-wordpress-remote repository. The maintainer describes its purpose as “Connect AI assistants like Claude Desktop to your WordPress sites with multiple authentication methods including OAuth 2.0, JWT tokens, and application passwords”. Read the project documentation for the complete scope.

Hosted connection

The maintainer’s configuration uses https://your-wordpress-site.com/wp-json/mcp/mcp-adapter-default-server. It declares streamable-http transport. Check the project’s account and authentication instructions when adding the endpoint to your client.

Source

Project documentation · Repository · Discovery listing. This profile records the public documentation checked on 2026-10-08.

How to install the WordPress Remote MCP Server

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "wordpress": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://your-wordpress-site.com/wp-json/mcp/mcp-adapter-default-server",
      "headers": {
        "Authorization": "YOUR_AUTHORIZATION"
      }
    }
  }
}

From the project documentation. Replace placeholders and example paths before connecting.